Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk has taken to Twitter once again to slip out some pretty substantial information, this time confirming the ‘Model 3’ for a March debut. The Tesla Model 3 will be the company’s new entry-level model. It will go up against popular premium mid-sizers such as the BMW […]
Brett Davis
Brett is the editor and founder of PerformanceDrive. He's obsessed with driving, having played with Matchbox cars until he was tall enough to drive a real one. After initially working as a mechanic, Brett earned a degree in journalism and entered media as an editorial assistant at Top Gear Australia magazine. He then worked at CarAdvice. His dream is to live next door to the Nurburgring in Germany.
Lamborghini planning mysterious Frankfurt debut, Huracan Spyder?
It looks like Lamborghini is planning a special showcase for the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show in a couple of weeks, recently releasing this dark and threatening teaser image. No details have been revealed at all, and as far as we know, there are very little rumours about that we can […]
Australian vehicle sales for August 2015 – MX-5 off to great start
VFACTS has released the national vehicle sales figures for Australia for August 2015, and so far this year the stats show locals have bought 3.2 per cent more vehicles compared with the same eight-month period in 2014. Once again SUVs are the flavour of the month, with SUV sales jumping […]
Renault Alaskan concept previews upcoming premium ute
Renault has revealed the Alaskan concept pickup, previewing its new global ute based on the Nissan Navara. At this stage it is just a concept, however, most of the design and styling cues are likely to carry across for the production version which is set to hit markets from the […]
2016 Subaru Levorg spotted in Australia
The highly anticipated 2016 Subaru Levorg has touched down in Australia well before its market arrival scheduled for next year. This example was spotted by PerformanceDrive at a holding yard, looking like it is pretty much ready to be trucked off to a showroom. Subaru Australia is likely planning some […]
BMW M5 Pure edition on sale in Australia from $185,000
BMW M fans in Australia will be excited to hear the local arm has just announced two new variants of the epic M5 sports sedan. Introducing the M5 Pure, and M5 Nighthawk and White Shadow limited editions. Starting with the M5 Pure. This is a slightly stripped out and barer […]
BRABUS Mercedes C 63 AMG upgrade destined for Frankfurt
Renowned Mercedes-Benz tuner BRABUS is planning to show off its latest upgrade package for the C 63 AMG at the Frankfurt Motor Show in a couple of weeks. Based on the new C 63 AMG, which is already a blisteringly fast sports sedan in factory form, BRABUS has developed a […]
Tesla Model X revealed via online configurator, 560kW confirmed
Images showing what appears to be the production Tesla Model X electric SUV have surfaced online, potentially giving us a first look at the anticipated next model and a glance at some of the specs. The Tesla Model X is expected to carry over the huge amount of interest garnered […]